Avi Avital is an Israeli mandolinist, composer, and performer. He is best known for his renditions of well-known Baroque and folk songs, many of which were originally written for other instruments. He has been nominated for a Grammy award and recently signed a record agreement with Deutsche Grammophon.
Avital was born in the Israeli city of Be'er Sheva and showed an aptitude for the mandolin at an early age; by the time he was eight years old, he was performing with a local orchestra. He went on...
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